Morning Lake (Valspar 7004-21)

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Morning Lake (Valspar 7004-21) is a light, neutral gray from Valspar: LRV 67, so it reflects about 67 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Morning Lake
Four Valspar colors picked for Morning Lake by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Morning Lake, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Reflection | SW 7661 | 66 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Silvery Moon | 1604 | 63.7 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Evaporation | N450-1 | 65.8 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Wright Cloud White | FLLW961 | 65 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar gray colors nearest to Morning Lake (LRV 67) by LRV.
Lighter than Morning Lake
Darker than Morning Lake
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 7004-21 |
| Hex | #D3D6D4 |
| RGB | 211, 214, 212 |
| HSL | 140°, 4%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 67 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.4, -1.4, 0.6 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Morning Lake (Valspar 7004-21), published as #D3D6D4
#C1CCD2
#E5E0D4
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Morning Lake (Valspar 7004-21)?
- Morning Lake has an LRV of 67. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Morning Lake is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Morning Lake in another brand?
- Reflection (SW 7661) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Morning Lake warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Morning Lake as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 0.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.